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Fragrant Water-lily

Nymphaea odorata

Description:

An aquatic with floating round leaves and large, white floating flowers; leaves and flowers both attached to long stems buried in mud. Leaves: Blades to 10" (25cm) wide, attached at base of deep notch to a long submerged stalk. Height: Aquatic; leaves and flowers floating or about 1" (2.5 cm) above water submerged leafstalks and flower stalks 2-4' (60-120 cm) long.

Habitat:

Quiet water of ditches and ponds

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daniel.dparsons
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daniel.dparsons

Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jun 2, 2012
Submitted on Jun 2, 2012

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